In a major victory for BDS, Adidas has dropped its sponsorship of the Israel Football Association. The following statement has been posted by the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) at https://bdsmovement.net/news/team-justice-scores-adidas-no-longer-sponsoring-israel-football-association: The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel welcomes the news that Adidas is no …
Scottish PSC has written to the Scottish FA requesting that the mens senior team match with Israel scheduled for 20 November be cancelled. A petition has been launched; please sign: https://www.change.org/p/scottish-football-association-support-palestinian-rights?lang=en-GB The text of the letter is as follows: To Mr Alan McRae, President, The Scottish Football Association Ltd. Hampden Park, Glasgow, G42 9AY. Dear Mr McRae We are writing …
PACBI has sent the letter below to the Irish Football Association calling on it to cancel its friendly with Israel scheduled for 11 September at 7.45 pm local time. Recently concerted international action led to the cancellation of a friendly between Argentina and Israel as both manaagers and players reacted to the racism of the Israeli government. Let’s make …
The RCIR banner was raised at the large demonstration in London and generated much attention. PSC’s Ben Jamal made a powerful speech on Trump’s destructive action in moving the US embassy to Jerusalem.
Reuters report from Gaza. A soccer team made up of Palestinians who lost limbs to Israeli fire in the Gaza Strip is giving its players new purpose. Members of the amputee team, which is made up of players most of who lost their legs in the conflict with Israel, exercise on a soccer pitch in …
Hilal Al Quds celebrate their 6-4 victory over Shabab Kahn Younis the second leg of the final played on 23 June 2018. This was the fourth such two leg final since FIFA put pressure on Israel to allow the teams to travel between the West Bank and Gaza. In the first leg on 19 June in Gaza Khan Younis …
The following statement is issued today by Red Card Israeli Racism following the conclusion of the 68th FIFA Congress: Red Card Israeli Racism commends the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) for its laudable effort to boost FIFA’s commitment to human rights at today’s FIFA Congress. The PFA proposed amending FIFA’s Statutes so as to make football …
The following letter has been sent by RCIR today to the President of all FIFA member associations. 68th FIFA Congress on 12 – 13 June 2018 Agenda Item 12.1 We call on you to support the proposal by the Palestinian Football Association to strengthen Article 3 of the FIFA Statutes. The proposed change includes sanctioning, by …
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